... EVENING 'MEETING. Thie mleeting, iii the eveuingw, wais hoeld in tile As- senibly Racom, Holywood, thel Lord Bishop of l)nwN andi Cov-,oir and Ditoronitr inl thle chair'. Thrcatteridance, considering that thir evening was Somiewisat irreleineir , swas larg-e and most irespectable. A very conrsidlerable I number of' thle gentry of the town andi neigihbourhrnd were present, a large proportion ...

... PROVINCIAL GRAND MASONIC LODGE OF I , - ?? ?? (17'e021 thre 8S'feei~o;rt Advesr'isse.) 'Tills -afternoon (T1hur'sday), the Lord Viscount Coni- bermer'e, of Combermero Abbey, in this county, tile flighit Worshipful Provincial Granld ?? of the M1ost Ancient and( H-onourable Society of Freceand Ae cepted Masons for Cheshire. held a Granid Pr ovineial Lodg,,c at the Court-house, in this borouglh, ...

... THE IRISIH EDUCATION QUESTION. Tim present crisis in the affitirs of the Board of National Education in Ireland formed the subject of an interesting discussion in the House of Lords on Monday. The Earl of IDonoughimore, in an able and temperate speech, called the attention of their lordships to the fact of the recent exclusion, by the Board, of Doctor Whateley's Scripture Evidences, and the ...

... THE CH-JIEF SECRETARY'S VISIr TO BELFAST. Sin JoxiN ?? has met with the reception in this town which was due to the high office he holds in the Irish Government. As he did not visit us in his poli- tical character, no political feeling wias exhibited on the part of the inhabitants. We furnish an ample ac- count of the proceedings which took place during his brief sojourn in the Irish Athens, ...

... CDeC Rrnmp. PROMOTIONS AND EXCHANGES. WAR-OFVICE, MAY 6. 5th Dragrnon Guards-C'aptaini Wm. R. Campbell, from 911h Light Dragoons, to be Captain, vice Johnson, who exchanges. 7th Dra-,oon Gunr-cs-Lieut. T. lY. Coff to be Cap- taini, by purcihasel, vice linuebe ry, who retires; Cornet M. DLlttinar to be liea.t, lv pulrcllase, vice Caff. 2nd Dlagolos-Ce'1110t t~ll ftlo. 11d. F. Deane, front I0th ...

... T1'HE BELFAST PI'REj3Vli.Yj['I'I N[UN. -NE]IES 1311,L. Ix releir'ing to the report of tile proceelnes-;t the inllntille mcetli; f this P rebvhlt-l', which we \ ent oklsehlc(,. O ctlillot tiditl Itotiting the iaction taik ell by the body in respect to the Nullnerios Bill. In to- ISo,-ill g tO 11Ctil;Oui thC. ?? in favimr Of t;,is niil p the P'lve ! - y v i.;vt d, llot onlv it' of t\ i Utotet ...

... CATECHISM FOR YOUNG GIRLS WVITO WISIl TO BE MARRIED. ON the 26th nit., two Paris booksellers appilealed be- fore the Tribunial of Correctional Polien of that eitv, to disaputi tle ownership) of a singular morsel of lite- attillre, cntitttlef hislnictions to Grown GiNrAt who I Fisk to be AtarrieL. Ili 1846, .Mi Rlian, a man of letters, lving settt a mattuseript of this wvork to 31. Hui, ...

... F A I R. S. DMV N I''PAT I ?? this aitl, Ii(olil nil S att'as', tlo attotslttitce wA s not 8¼ large : Isal, aild the Spl;PI 'f cattle simaller and of' IOOIt er qiuaility thali ?? Itas'Seeoo for so5011 tim9. T'le deinandi for t-we-V eoa-ol Is wans not veri bLisk, antI p]ics were ia sh;t do lolve- ' The shows of horsos 'as unusually poan-. Some atiiti:slts of a ?? class 'i-eta plut iltO tieC ...

... cljc 3-lcc?5r,. CHURCH 01? ENGLAND RI\1kVN1r.t' 1A-tII T v t ist ?? iiI. niit' it shialt lie ait iwol to C0ome to nlatuvrill' thle nitoq ltimpoltalift, of ath til', iicia- slte of' a tile prteseniit ?? 11v1 ol-lerci to thle Ii a tse at Cianinais ol Tii tILim1 Iaftei'iiion byI the Mxar'quis of' als.qiia' tie' I !tt) Ihur:lltl-Il alnt the LawI% churn'ot-was, neverdelv-LiL~ althte ltia~t ...

... A IASIIJONABLF I)ENNEUR PARTY IN TIHE .Si'r (CF2NTURY. 11 IIN Lord Sparkish, 'F.)rr kNer'oi'oat, and Coil. Atwit, theirnimmortal personagtes of Swvift's Polite Conversatiori, Came to breakfast with my Lady Smart, at oleveu o'clock ill th!e in- 'llirig, nily Jlordt -laL t was albsrerit at the ILevee. Hlis lo Idship t ras it hi ?? to dinnel :it ti re o'clock to receive hioJ griats; anrd w-r ?? ...

... QUEEN VICTORI.t AN)D THlE SLAVE MISSION'ARY. Till. Rev. Sinunel Crowthier. at native of Yoroha, on the 'West coast of A ;Cia, hvvlign brevn ?? as a mis- sionarv, in conilnexiol a ith ?? ChurCh k\issioiimrv So- cietv at Si erra Leot', wvas ordained ill 1S4.S ll He visited Eng land in IS;I, and hald an illterview oil that OCiasiOn iaith QLlen1 1'iotoilrhl, tile ch cLAlitltliCOS of which do ...

... 9be latillp. PROMOTIONS AND EXCHANGES. )VARnOF Pici-, Jut1E 17. 4th l)ralgoenl Guila ?? R.. J. Hleniy to be Captail, by puichase, vice Scott, NhO rWiles; C inet C. AM'Doniel to be Iie t., by pu1rchitse, Iice H2em It Ls. It. isher to bc Cornet, by purchase, vice M'Daoilel. GLI Drlg:Oons-A. Mu11rr,1ay to be Cornet, wvithouit pIcilllsO, vice WVilson, deceasedi 1st loot-Iieut. T1,lorwiland, tfroin ...